Carpenter's brace
Kington, Fedigo and Co.
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Wood
Measurements
355 mm (Length)102 mm (W)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332587
Summary
Old type carpenter's brace of wood construction but encrusted with brass strengthening pieces and with square brass socket. Body is engraved with 'Kington, Fedigo and Co. By Her Majesties Royal Letter Patent'. Also probably the owner's name 'C.H.Skey'.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
Kington/Fedigo and Co/By Her Majesties Royal Letter Patent/C.H.Skey
Makers and roles
Kington, Fedigo and Co.